Cane Creek Middle School in Fletcher, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Cane Creek Middle School is a rural public school in Fletcher, North Carolina that is part of Buncombe County School District. It serves 490 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

490 Students

37 Teachers

570 Lower Brush Creek Rd

Fletcher, NC 28732 View local requests

http://ccms.buncombeschools.org/

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Cane Creek Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Cane Creek Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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